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Political activism

Paperback. Does religion cause terrorism? This volume presents a range of theories and case studies that address this important issue. Editor(s): Lewis, James. Series: Cambridge Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; JPWL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316505625
ISBN
9781316505625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.03

Hardback. Innovation is key to military success, as Ahmed Hashim explains in his study of how Islamic State functions as a fighting, social media and administrative entity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JPFR; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046435
ISBN
9781849046435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.77

Hardcover. Gerry Kennedy set off on a tour through Russia, China, Japan and the USA . Only dimly aware of his Victorian ancestors: George Boole, forefather of the digital revolution and James Hinton, eccentric philosopher and advocate of polygamy, he had directly followed in the footsteps of two dynasties of radical thinkers and doers. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGT; JPWQ; PBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Attic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782051855
ISBN
9781782051855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. This is the story of a remarkable organisation of white South African women who carved out a unique role for themselves in opposing the injustices of apartheid and working towards a free and democratic country. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BM; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431422289
ISBN
9781431422289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 B/W photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTV; JPL; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Nation Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568585550
ISBN
9781568585550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.11

Hardcover. A book that will change the way we think about al-Qaeda, intelligence, and the events that forever changed America. Num Pages: 608 pages, 16 pages of black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 40. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393079425
ISBN
9780393079425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Schaar, Stuart. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JPWF; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Olive Branch Pr
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566569736
ISBN
9781566569736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: JPW; MBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 581.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816651085
ISBN
9780816651085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Paperback. The definitive guide for people wanting to make a positive difference in the world. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 B&W illustrations and charts. BIC Classification: JPW; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New Society Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865715752
ISBN
9780865715752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.08

Paperback. What every beauty queen really wants is world peace, but isn't it just a dream for bikini-clad airheads? Terrorist attacks, the war in Iraq and weapons of mass destruction make world peace seem further away than ever. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 260. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Publication date
2004
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
SKU
KCW0012430
ISBN
9781842751107
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An introduction to Basque and Catalan nationalism. It examines and compares the history, motives and methods of the two movements, considering the influence of such aspects as: the choice of language, race and descent; large-scale immigration; and the causes and effects of social violence. Series: Ethnonationalism in Comparative Perspective S. Num Pages: 338 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBTB; HBTV; JPFN; JPWF; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874173628
ISBN
9780874173628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.11

paperback. Blamed, at first, by the Spanish government for the recent Madrid train bombings, ETA (Euzkadi ta Askatasuna), the Basque nationalist organization, has been perhaps the most violent insurgent group on the European continent. Yet little is known about it outside of Spain. This book, now back in print, offers a full analytical study of ETA. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299096540
ISBN
9780299096540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.43

hardcover. Terrorist organizations have been able to market mass murder under hysteria's banner of alleged martyrdom. But when it comes to understanding Islamic suicide terrorism in particular, there is much more to it than martyrdom. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 b&w photos, figures. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JM; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Potomac Books, Inc. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975049
ISBN
9781597975049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.84

paperback. The rise and fall of the Baader-Meinhof group constitutes one of the most remarkable phenomena of post-war Europe. A group of young people, middle-class backgrounds, took the law into their own hands, and by means of arson, bombing, kidnap and murder sought to alter the direction of national, and indeed international, politics. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPL; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781847920454
ISBN
9781847920454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.36

Paperback. This book is an ethnographic study of the internal dynamics of a subcultural squatting community that defines itself as a social movement. Series Editor(s): Prichard, Alex; Davis, Laurence; Gordon, Uri. Series: Contemporary Anarchist Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JPFB; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784994112
ISBN
9781784994112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.90

Paperback. This revelatory investigation of Bin Laden's tape archive suggests that much of the received wisdom about al-Qa'ida's early years has to be reconsidered in light of this new evidence. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFSR2; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044677
ISBN
9781849044677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.77

hardcover. The assination of Yitzhak Rabin, on the night of November 4, 1995, was a blow to Israel's social body. This book deals with the social and political developments in Israel and the ramifications and repercussions of the assassination for the future of Israeli democracy and society. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8 tables 1 graph. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JKV; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804738354
ISBN
9780804738354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.67

Paperback. Explores the multiple meanings of the November 2004 murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh and the different reactions it elicited: among the Amsterdam-based artistic and intellectual subculture, the wider Dutch public, the local and international Muslim communities, the radical Islamic movement, and the broader international community. Series: Politics, History, Culture. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JMC; JFC; JKV; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 150 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344063
ISBN
9780822344063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.47

Paperback. On 27 May 1942 a Czech agent threw a bomb at a passing Mercedes Reinhard Heydrich was travelling in. The assassination sent a shock wave through the Nazi leadership and provoked ferocious reprisals against Czechs and Jews. This book is based on archive material and interviews with surviving members of SOE and Czech military intelligence. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPWL1; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843410362
ISBN
9781843410362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Protest has become an everyday part of modern societies, an outlet for voicing and discussing basic moral issues. This study integrates diverse examples of protest, from 19th-century boycotts to recent anti-nuclear, animal-rights and environmental movements, showing how social movements operate. Num Pages: 530 pages, 13 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFM; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
530
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226394817
ISBN
9780226394817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

Hardcover. Protest has become an everyday part of modern societies, an outlet for voicing and discussing basic moral issues. This study integrates diverse examples of protest, from 19th-century boycotts to recent anti-nuclear, animal-rights and environmental movements, showing how social movements operate. Num Pages: 526 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFM; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226394800
ISBN
9780226394800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPHL; JPWH; KJMB; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603586269
ISBN
9781603586269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.34

Hardback. In 1960s Turkey, the armed forces and the radical leftist movement provided two very dynamic, but very different, political forces. This book considers the changing perspectives of the radical leftist movement towards the political role of the military in Turkey. It describes the development of the leftist movement in Turkey after the 1960 coup. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJPK; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848854840
ISBN
9781848854840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.22
€ 131.63

Paperback. The Arab Uprisings: What Everyone Needs to Know(R) answers readers' questions about the history and current state of the Arab world and addresses all aspects of the uprisings of 2010 to 2011. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBTV; JPV; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190222758
ISBN
9780190222758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.82

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